{"product_id":"the-gathering-storm-secularism-culture-and-the-church-9781400220250","title":"The Gathering Storm: Secularism, Culture, and the Church","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe president of Southern Seminary reveals how secularism has infiltrated every aspect of society and how Christians, equipped with the gospel of Jesus Christ, can meet it head on with hope, confidence, and steadfast conviction.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Storm Is Coming\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWestern civilization and the Christian church stand at a moment of great danger. Facing them both is a hurricane-force battle of ideas that will determine the future of Western civilization and the soul of the Christian church. The forces arrayed against the West and the church are destructive ideologies, policies, and worldviews deeply established among intellectual elites, the political class, and our schools. More menacingly, these forces have also invaded the Christian church.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe perils faced by the West and the church are unprecedented: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ethreats to religious liberty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eredefinitions of marriage and family\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eattacks on the sacredness and dignity of human life \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHow should Christians respond to this multifaceted challenge?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAddressing each dimension of this challenge, \u003cem\u003eThe Gathering Storm\u003c\/em\u003e provides answers and equips Christians both to give an answer for the hope that is within them and to contend for the faith that was once and for all delivered to the saints.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eMohler Jr, R. Albert:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eR. Albert Mohler Jr. has been called one of America's most influential evangelicals\u003cem\u003e (Economist\u003c\/em\u003e) and the reigning intellectual of the evangelical movement (Time.com). The\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003epresident of the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, he writes a popular blog and a regular commentary, available at AlbertMohler.com, and hosts two podcasts: \u003cem\u003eThe Briefing\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThinking in Public\u003c\/em\u003e. He is the author of many books, including \u003cem\u003eWe Cannot Be Silent \u003c\/em\u003eand\u003cem\u003e The Prayer that Turns the World Upside Down\u003c\/em\u003e, and has appeared in the\u003cem\u003e New York Times\u003c\/em\u003e, the \u003cem\u003eWall Street Journal\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eUSA Today\u003c\/em\u003e, and on programs such as NBC's \u003cem\u003eToday\u003c\/em\u003e, ABC's \u003cem\u003eGood Morning America\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003ePBS NewsHour with Jim Lehrer\u003c\/em\u003e. He and his wife, Mary, live in Louisville, Kentucky.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Thomas Nelson","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50613828714770,"sku":"9781400220250","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_4433e80b-5ab8-4f79-8577-9576e9199648.jpg?v=1732419857","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-gathering-storm-secularism-culture-and-the-church-9781400220250","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}